Silver Line on White Background
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November 12, 03:36 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Josip Vaništa
1924 - 2018
Silver Line on White Background
signed and inscribed Josip Vaništa 140/180 (on the stretcher); titled, dated, inscribed and signed Srebrna linija / na bijeloj pozadini / 1964 140/180 / J Vaništa (on a label on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
140 by 180 cm.
55 by 70¾ in.
Executed in 1964-1989.
Purchased directly from the artist by the present owner in 2015
Nena Dimitrijević (ed.), Exh. Cat., Zagreb, Museum of Contemporary Art, Gorgona – Art as a Way of Existence,1977, n.p., illustrated
Ješa Denegri, Abstract Art in Croatia 2, Logos/Split/Zagreb, 1985, pp. 43-4, no. 44, illustrated
Davor Matičević, Nena Dimitrijević, Valérie Dupont and Pascal Pique, Exh. Cat., Dijon, Art Plus Université, Gorgon, 1989, illustrated
Zdenko Tonković, Josip Vaništa (monograph), Zagreb, 1993, pp. 40-1, illustrated
Josip Vaništa, Book of Entries, Zagreb, 2001, p. 48
Marija Gattin, Gorgona - Protocol of Submitting Thoughts, Zagreb, 2002, pp. 57 and157
Josip Vaništa, introductory text by Tonko Maroević, ‘With a straightedge and graphite powder’, Zagreb, 2008, pp. 5, 31 (photograph from the exhibition in Zagreb City Galleries), 32 (illustrated), 34 (photograph from the exhibition in Vienna and Novi Sad), 42 (photograph from the exhibition in Zagreb, 2007)
Josip Vaništa: Olovka, kreda, projekti, izdanja 1948-2008, introductory text by Zvonko Maković, Zagreb, 2009, pp. 13, 30 and 35, illustrated
Milan Mirić (ed.), Tri eseja za J.V., Zagreb, 2012, p. 12
Nada Beroš (ed.), Josip Vaništa, Abolition Of Retrospective, Zagreb, 2013, pp. 12-3, 55, 63, 106, 182-3 and 189, illustrated
Ljerka Schiffler, Josip Vaništa – u čast Manetu – beskonačni štap, Zagreb, 2014, p. 22
Josip Vaništa, Rukovet, introductory text by Tonko Maroević, Zagreb, 2014, p. 12
Zagreb, Museum of Contemporary Art, Josip Vaništa, 18 March - 4 April 1965
Ljubljana, Modern Gallery Ljubljana, Josip Vaništa, 29 March – 30 April 2006, pp. 2, 4, and 6, illustrated
Zagreb, Gallery Nova, Josip Vaništa – The Time of Gorgona and Postgorgona, 2007
Croatia, Glyptoteka HAZU, Vaniština poputbina, 2007
Vienna, Ringturm Gallery - Wiener Städtische Allgemeine Versicherung Aktiengesellschaft; Novi Sad, Museum of Contemporary Art of AP Vojvodina, Vanguard and Continuity: Fragments of Croatian Architecture from Modernism to 2007, 2007-08
Zagreb, Museum of Contemporary Art, Abolition of Retrospective, 2013
Catalogue note